The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-09-03

today ................. 15,103 62s64
Receipts same day last year .... 68l 2,713
FINANCIAL Money is in active demand, but
somewhat stringent,
Domestic Erchdnge-Easy. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at ID per cent
discount and selling at Is per cent discount
to par.
Commercial demand, 81 500; sixty days,
81 ~: ninety days 81 IS; francs, Paris and
Havre, commercial. sixty days, S. 20; Swiss,
S. 49, marks, sixty DAYS, 93ls
SEcURITIEs-The market is hrmer, with stocks
and bonds more acuIse and inclined TO harden.
STOCKS AND BoNDs--Cjty BoRds-Quiet. At
lanta s per cent long date, loS bid, ITO asked;
=, per cent long date, ll5 bid, 1!S asked; Au-
gusta 6s long date, los bid, 40 asked; Columbus
per cent. 100 bid los askedi Macon per cent,
III bid, liz asked; new Savannah per cent,
October coupons, 1913 bid, 1929 asked; new
Savannah per cent, November coupons, 1O1A
bid lO2 asked.
state Bonds-Market steady, with light sup
ply Georgia new is. 1889, 10l bid, 102 asked;
Georgia new 41hs 1041s bid, 1861 asked; Geor-
gia : per cent gold, quarterly coupons. lo5 bid,
LOG asked; Georgia Z per cent, coupons Janu-
Railroad stocks Central common, lis bid,
l19 asked Augusta and Savannah z per cent
guaranteed, ISL bid, 1872 asked; Georgia COM
mon 1876 bid. 1893 asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 127 bid, 12S asked; Central
per cent certificates, 994 bid 1884 asked; Al
lanta and Vest Point railroad stock. 109 bid,
certificates, 1929 bid, 103 asked.
RttitFOdd B0nds--Market quiet. Savannah,
Florida and Western Railway Company general
mortgage per cent interest, coupons OCTOBER,
lis asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mort
gage consolidated { per cent, coupons Janu
AIRY and July maturity 1897, ll5 bid. l171e asked,
Central consolidated mortgage per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1893. 110l3
bid, 1111S asked Georgia railroad 6s 1897, 100
bid, los asked; Mobile and Girard second mort
gage indorsed 8 per cent, coupons January and
gomery and Enfaula first mortgage per cent.
indorsed by Central railroad, 1O61a bid. los
asked; Marietta and North Georgia first mort
gage, 80 years, per cent, 100 bid, l0l19 asked;
gage Iii bid, liz asked; Charlotte, Column
ba and Augusta second mortgage,
40 asked; Western Alabama second mort
gage Endorsed per cent; 100 bid, llO asked:
South Georgia and Florida Endorsed, 11S bid,
100 asked; South Georgia and Florida second
mortgage, ia bid, 116 asked Augusta and
1l2 asked; Gainesville, jefferson and South,
err first mortgage guaranteed, ia bid, ll5I6
asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern not
guaranteed, 1ls asked; Ocean Steamship
tral railroad, io2z14 bid, lcS asked; Gainesville,
guaranteed, 1ls asked Columbus and
tral railroad. lO2 bid, 1865 asked; Columbus
10; asked; City and suburban railway first
Bo,lG Stocks--Nominal.. southern Bank of
'he State of Georgia, 10S bid 2o2 asked; AIer-
GIANTS National Bank. l31 asked; savannah
Bank and Trust COMPANY, Va BID, 100 asked;
National Bank OF Savannah, 100 nd, III asked:
Oglerhortie Savings and Trust Company, lOf
bid 10S asked.
Gtts Stocls--Savannnh Gas Light stock, ex-
dividend, ~ hid u asked; Mutual Gas Light
stock, 20 bid, % asked.
6AcoN--lIarlSet strong and advancing; de-
iaaud GOOD: smoked clear rio sides, y1ec 81 oiil-
cers, 65sc; dry salted clear rih sides, Sc; long
clear, &c; shoulders, none: bans, 1Sc.
BAGGGING AND rlEs Market irregular we
quote: Bagging-2j; DIS. S1lG0Sl9c; 2bs. 7361l
7esc; IA lbs, 636GpIs4c, according TO- brand ana
quantity. Iron ties-Arrow and other brands,
none; nominal, 81 % per bundle. according TO
brand and quantity, Bagging and ties in retail
lots fraction higher.
BUTTER Market steady; oleomargarine, i40
lec; choice Goshen, lsc; gilt edge, aSUs3c;
creamery, 2562sc r.g
CABnAoE- Northern, fe1i3c.
CHEEsE-Market nominal; small demand;
stock light. We quote, 1l1 l5c.
CoFFEE-Tbe market is firm. We quote for
small SIN lots: Ordinary, 201ac; fair, 2l}9ci good,
22Zec: choice, 23c; peaberTy. &c.
DRIED tRUfr--Apples,, cvaporatedi lac peeled,
TIC Peaches peeled, l9c unpceiea, 52ic. Cur
rants, &c. Citron, 25c
Day GooDs-The market Is firm business fair.
we quote: Prints, 49Gc; Georgia brown shirt
ing, "a, 41@c; rs do. 5Iec a. brown sheet
Ing, SIC; white osnaburas, sI69l Zoe; checks.
e9z0Ic; yarns, s5c for best makes brown drill
FiaHGWe quote fuil weights .Mackerel--No.
]. 81 50R10 OF: No. B. half barrels, nominal,
~ 0061T 90: No. 2. 81 6cGhs 90 Herrng--No. !.
soc; sealed, Csc: cod. Sfprc,
FovR-- Market steady: demand moderate.
We quote; Extra. ~ zoos 81 fancy. y 9gH
se'choice patent, - lSGS 20; family Sioo@
81